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As PWHL's first premier partner and official airline of PWHL FFirst 6 teams, Air Canada is excited to support the league's biggest fans
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Beloved fan flight This program gives Canadians a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity opportunity to support your favorite team in a live away game
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air Canada Continuing our efforts to champion gender equality in sport
montreal, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ – Puck dropped! Air Canada Today, we announced the first Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) version of the popular game. fan flight This program provides young fans the opportunity to cheer on their favorite teams in person at games during the PHWL Finals.
“It's been a great first season for the PWHL. As the new league's first partner, we are celebrating the incredible passion of our fans by bringing them closer to the playoffs.” Andy Shibata, Vice President, Air Canada. “air Canada's fan flight is a long-running and beloved initiative, and expanding it to the PWHL demonstrates our passion for hockey and our continued commitment to championing gender equality in the sport. ”
Air Canada's Fan Flight program puts hockey fans at the center of the action and is one of the many ways Air Canada continues to contribute to local communities.
“We are pleased with Air Canada's latest offering. fan flight We will give avid PWHL fans the opportunity to watch live action during the inaugural PWHL Finals.” Jayna Hefford, PWHL, Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations. “This partnership shows that brands can have a huge impact on sport. This has been a record year for our league and this Air Canada program will continue to support the great achievements of our athletes. We are excited to further highlight the possibilities.”
The PWHL broke attendance records for the PWHL Toronto vs. PWHL Montreal game at Scotiabank Arena. February 16th A sellout crowd of 19,285 made it the most attended game in the history of a women's hockey game.of April 20th game at of montreal The Bell Center, which has a hockey capacity of more than 21,000, is expected to set a new record after selling out in minutes.
Canadians can visit aircanada.com/fanflightpwhl and follow the instructions to nominate a passionate young PWHL fan who deserves a chance to win.The online contest will be held until the following deadline May 3rd. Winners will receive free flights, accommodations, tickets to games during the PWHL Finals, and other surprises.
air Canada announced its historic partnership with PWHL last December with an inspirational advertising campaign called “We All Fly.” The PWHL agreement also builds on Air Canada's previous partnerships in women's sports, including women's professional hockey, the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the planned Project 8 Professional Women's Soccer League. Canada.
For more information on joining or claiming a spot on an Air Canada PWHL Fan Flight, visit aircanada.com/fanflightpwhl.
About Air Canada
air Canada teeth Canada's The largest airline and the country's flag carrier, star alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network.air Canada We offer scheduled flights directly to over 180 airports in the United States. Canada, US and internationally on six continents. It has a 4-star rating from Skytrax.air Canada's The Aeroplan program Canada's Premier Travel Loyalty Program. Members can earn or redeem points through the world's largest airline partner network of 45 airlines, as well as a wide range of product, hotel and car rental partners. The company's cargo division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air cargo transportation and connectivity to hundreds of destinations on six continents using Air Canada's passenger and freighter fleet. Air Canada aims to achieve an ambitious goal of net-zero emissions from its global operations by 2050. Air Canada's shares are publicly traded on the TSX. Canada and OTCQX in the US.
About the Women's Professional Hockey League (PWHL)
The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) is an American professional ice hockey league. North America Consists of 6 teams of boston, minnesota, montreal, new york, Ottawaand Toronto, each containing a roster featuring the best women's hockey players in the world. Visit thepwhl.com to purchase tickets and merchandise and subscribe to the PWHL e-newsletter to stay up to date on the league. Follow the league on all social media platforms @thepwhlofficial and all six team accounts @pwhl_boston, @pwhl_minnesota, @pwhl_montreal, @pwhl_newyork, @pwhl_ottawa and @pwhl_toronto.
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